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Poolin Lending, Square Crypto’s Grant and a Bitcoin-Holding Senate Candidate

[sociallocker id="55298"] The crypto mining pool Poolin has started working with crypto lender BlockFi to expand its lending and financial services business. Meanwhile, Square Crypto has awarded a grant to a Bitcoin Lightning Network watchtower and the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is going after the Venezuelan petro dollar’s architect. Here’s

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Bitcoin Mining Pool Poolin Partners With BlockFi to Expand Crypto Lending Service

[sociallocker id="55298"] Poolin, the second largest bitcoin mining pool, is expanding its cryptocurrency lending and financial services businesses. The pool announced Monday that it has started working with U.S.-based crypto lender BlockFi, which will be acting like an interbank lender, providing a source of capital for Poolin. The firm initially rolled out

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DeFi Lending Attracts VC Backing Despite Sharp Drop in Crypto Fundraising

A report published by venture capital research firm, Ana.vc, has revealed a 57% decline in crypto funding from VCs over the month of April.Despite the decline in overall investment, the decentralized lending sector appears to still be flourishing — raising 150% of its March total.Crypto fundraising plummets during AprilThe report

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Paradigm Researcher Unveils Fixed-Rate DeFi Lending Protocol

A researcher from the crypto asset investment firm, Paradigm, has co-authored a whitepaper for a new decentralized finance, or DeFi, lending protocol boasting fixed-interest rates.The whitepaper for Yield protocol was written by Paradigm’s Dan Robinson and Allan Niemberg — who announced the project on May 8.Niemberg also announced that Yield

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Coinbase Wallet Integrates Support for DeFi Lending Apps

Leading U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange, Coinbase, has integrated support for decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols on its wallet app.Per a March 26 announcement, Coinbase Wallet will now allow users to earn interest on cryptocurrencies through the DeFi apps, Compound, and dYdX.While the DeFi apps were already available through Coinbase Wallet’s built-in

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Cred Partners With NBA Star Spencer Dinwiddie to Promote Crypto Lending

Crypto-based lending and borrowing platform Cred is partnering with professional basketball player and entrepreneur Spencer Dinwiddie. A special page has been launched since March 20 for Dinwiddie’s fans to use Cred.The platform lets users earn interest on stablecoins and other crypto assets, with the company advertising a 10% annual

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Bitcoin-Friendly Square Obtains Conditional FDIC Merchant Lending License

The U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) has granted conditional approval for Square to function as an Industrial Loan Company (ILC). FDIC Grants Square’s Deposit Insurance Application According to a press release issued on Wednesday (March 18, 2020), the FDIC Board approved Square’s deposit insurance application to create a “de novo industrial

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